- ¥190bn
- ¥269bn
- ¥297bn
- 75
- 65
- 45
- 70
Growth & Value
12m Forecast Rolling | Industry | Market | |
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PE Ratio (f) | 11.22 | ||
PEG Ratio (f) | n/a | ||
EPS Growth (f) | n/a | ||
Dividend Yield (f) | 2.14% |
Valuation (ttm) | Industry | Market | |
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Price to Book Value | 0.74 | ||
Price to Tang. Book | 0.74 | ||
Price to Free Cashflow | 10.73 | ||
Price to Sales | 0.63 | ||
EV to EBITDA | 12.26 |
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Quality
Name | Industry | Market | |
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Return on Capital | 2.56% | ||
Return on Equity | 5.04% | ||
Operating Margin | 2.79% |
Financial Summary
Year End 31st Mar | Unit | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025E | 2026E | CAGR / Avg |
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Total Revenue | ¥m | 264,618 | 222,454 | 261,616 | 301,204 | 297,056 | 300,000 | 301,200 | 1.5% |
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EPS Growth | % | +1.03 | +72.38 | +51.35 | -68.7 | +125.84 | +3.21 | n/a | n/a |
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Recent History
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Profile Summary
Hokuetsu Corp is a Japan-based company engaged in the pulp and paper business and packaging and paper processing business. The Company operates through two business segments. The Paper and Pulp Business segment manufactures and sells paper and pulp products. The Packaging and Paper Processing Business segment is engaged in manufacture and sale of paper containers and liquid containers, and the manufacture, processing, and sale of paper products. The Company is also engaged in the timber business, construction business, machine manufacturing, sales, and maintenance business, transportation and warehousing business, and used paper wholesale business.
Directors
- Sekio Kishimoto PRE (76)
- Yasuyuki Kondo CEX (64)
- Makoto Yanagisawa CRO
- Shigeharu Tachibana MDR (62)
- Mitsushige Yamamoto MDR (64)
- Kunihiro Ando EXO
- Koji Goto EXO
- Tomoyuki Iida EXO
- Kazuhiko Itagaki EXO
- Kunihiko Kashima EXO
- Masayuki Kurabayashi EXO (63)
- Satoshi Miyake EXO
- Satoshi Okamoto EXO
- Maou Sugimoto EXO
- Shoji Suzuki EXO
- Hiroyuki Ohtsuka OTH (63)
- Shigeru Wakamoto OTH (63)
- Mitsuyasu Iwata IND (74)
- Hiromitsu Kuramoto IND (73)
- Kazuo Nakase IND (71)
- Last Annual
- March 31st, 2024
- Last Interim
- December 31st, 2024
- Incorporated
- April 27th, 1907
- Public Since
- May 16th, 1949
- No. of Shareholders
- 5,884
- No. of Employees
- 3,749
- Sector
- Paper & Forest Products
- Industry
- Basic Materials
- Exchange
Tokyo Stock Exchange
- Shares in Issue
- 168,191,350

- Address
- Hokuetsu Paper Bldg., CHUO-KU, 103-0021
- Web
- https://www.hokuetsucorp.com/
- Phone
- +81 332454500
- Auditors
- KPMG AZSA LLC
Upcoming Events for 3865
Q1 2026 Hokuetsu Corp Earnings Release
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FAQ
As of Today at 21:08 UTC, shares in Hokuetsu are trading at ¥1,121. This share price information is delayed by 15 minutes.
Shares in Hokuetsu last closed at ¥1,121 and the price had moved by -16.16% over the past 365 days. In terms of relative price strength the Hokuetsu share price has underperformed the Nikkei 225 Index by -11.64% over the past year.
The overall consensus recommendation for Hokuetsu is Hold. You can view the full broker recommendation list by unlocking its StockReport.
Find out moreThe Hokuetsu dividend yield is 1.78% based on the trailing twelve month period.
Last year, Hokuetsu paid a total dividend of ¥20, and it currently has a trailing dividend yield of 1.78%.Looking ahead, the next dividend pay date is 2025-06-01.
We do not have data on when Hokuetsu is to next pay dividends. The historic dividend yield on Hokuetsu shares is currently 1.78%.
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As of the previous close price of ¥1,121, shares in Hokuetsu had a market capitalisation of ¥190bn.
Here are the trading details for Hokuetsu:
- Country of listing: Japan
- Exchange: TYO
- Ticker Symbol: 3865
Based on an overall assessment of its quality, value and momentum Hokuetsu is currently classified as a Neutral. The classification is based on a composite score that examines a wide range of fundamental and technical measures. Stock are classified on the the following spectrum: Super Stocks, High Flyers, Contrarians, Turnarounds, Neutral, Value Traps, Momentum Traps, Falling Stars, and Sucker Stocks. For more information, learn about our StockRank Styles.
The analyst consensus target price for shares in Hokuetsu is ¥1,040. That is 7.24% below the last closing price of ¥1,121.
Analysts covering Hokuetsu currently have a consensus Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast of ¥100 for the next financial year.
Find out moreAn important predictor of whether a stock price will go up is its track record of momentum. Price trends tend to persist, so it's worth looking at them when it comes to a share like Hokuetsu. Over the past six months, its share price has underperformed the Nikkei 225 Index by -19.2%.
As of the last closing price of ¥1,121, shares in Hokuetsu were trading -20.19% below their 200 day moving average. You can read more about the power of momentum in assessing share price movements on Stockopedia.
The Hokuetsu PE ratio based on its reported earnings over the past 12 months is 11.22. The shares last closed at ¥1,121.
The PE ratio (or price-to-earnings ratio) is the one of the most popular valuation measures used by stock market investors. It is calculated by dividing a company's price per share by its earnings per share.
The PE ratio can be seen as being expressed in years, in the sense that it shows the number of years of earnings which would be required to pay back the purchase price, ignoring inflation. So in general terms, the higher the PE, the more expensive the stock is.
Hokuetsu's management team is headed by:
- Sekio Kishimoto - PRE
- Yasuyuki Kondo - CEX
- Makoto Yanagisawa - CRO
- Shigeharu Tachibana - MDR
- Mitsushige Yamamoto - MDR
- Kunihiro Ando - EXO
- Koji Goto - EXO
- Tomoyuki Iida - EXO
- Kazuhiko Itagaki - EXO
- Kunihiko Kashima - EXO
- Masayuki Kurabayashi - EXO
- Satoshi Miyake - EXO
- Satoshi Okamoto - EXO
- Maou Sugimoto - EXO
- Shoji Suzuki - EXO
- Hiroyuki Ohtsuka - OTH
- Shigeru Wakamoto - OTH
- Mitsuyasu Iwata - IND
- Hiromitsu Kuramoto - IND
- Kazuo Nakase - IND